Finance at Aurora University

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what Aurora University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois and approximately 6,265 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 41 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Aurora.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Aurora Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Aurora Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how Aurora performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Aurora is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	226
	231
	250
	258
	272
	286
	301
	338
	352
	384

Finance Student Demographics at Aurora

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Aurora University.

Aurora Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 41 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from Aurora in 2020-2021, 66% were men and 34% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Aurora since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Aurora are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Aurora also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Aurora University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Financial Managers	40,040	$144,680
Financial Analysts	14,810	$88,760
Loan Officers	12,330	$81,620
Chief Executives	9,650	$230,070

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.